outlining (e.g. font); hollowing out; getting rid of the middleman; dealing directly; skinning the cat (gymnastics)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
to yell; to rant; to rave
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
manners; courtesy; etiquette
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
buying a large amount (esp. of collectible items aimed at kids, such as manga)
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
breaking off an engagement
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to do for (the sake of someone else)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
feel (of a material); texture
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura